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Colleges for English in New Hampshire
12 colleges in New Hampshire award a bachelor’s degree in English, according to federal data. Each is rated on academics and value, with every figure linked to its source.
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Where graduates earn the most
Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates in this field a few years after finishing, from the College Scorecard.
| Rank | College | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH Earnings $58,090 · Debt $17,000 | $58,090 | $17,000 |
| 2 | Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Earnings $57,585 · Debt $26,000 | $57,585 | $26,000 |
| 3 | University of New Hampshire Durham, NH Earnings $52,697 · Debt $24,250 | $52,697 | $24,250 |
| 4 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH Earnings $52,697 · Debt $24,250 | $52,697 | $24,250 |
| 5 | University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH Earnings $52,697 · Debt $24,250 | $52,697 | $24,250 |
| 6 | Keene State College Keene, NH Earnings $48,091 · Debt $24,625 | $48,091 | $24,625 |
| 7 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH Earnings $47,103 · Debt $20,127 | $47,103 | $20,127 |
| 8 | Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH Earnings $45,019 · Debt $24,188 | $45,019 | $24,188 |
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| School | Compass Score | Value | Academics | Net price | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth College Honor RollCollege Compass Guide Honor Roll: the top 10% of rated colleges by Compass Score (grades A+ and A), from academics and value.Ivy LeagueOne of the eight Ivy League universities. Ivy League membership doesn't change any grade. Hanover · Private nonprofit | B+Value: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | A+Academics: A+ (grade A+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $29,519 | 6,746 | |
| Saint Anselm College RecommendedCompass Recommended: the top 35% of rated colleges by Compass Score (grades A+ to B+), from academics and value. Manchester · Private nonprofit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | A-Academics: A- (grade A-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $34,779 | 2,078 | |
| University of New Hampshire RecommendedCompass Recommended: the top 35% of rated colleges by Compass Score (grades A+ to B+), from academics and value. Durham · Public | BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | A-Academics: A- (grade A-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $23,805 | 13,626 | |
| University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester · Public | AValue: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | B+Academics: B+ (grade B+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $9,992 | 748 | |
| Keene State College Keene · Public | BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $17,887 | 2,846 | |
| Franklin Pierce University Rindge · Private nonprofit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $27,154 | 1,637 | |
| Colby-Sawyer College New London · Private nonprofit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | B+Academics: B+ (grade B+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $27,431 | 950 | |
| Rivier University Nashua · Private nonprofit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $28,082 | 2,879 | |
| Plymouth State University Plymouth · Public | BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $19,216 | 3,839 | |
| University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester · Public | AValue: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | C+Academics: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $10,864 | 1,326 | |
| New England College Henniker · Private nonprofit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | B-Academics: B- (grade B-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $26,972 | 2,856 | |
| Southern New Hampshire University Manchester · Private nonprofit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. | C+Academics: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $36,708 | 184,099 |
Common questions
How many colleges in New Hampshire offer a English degree?
12, counting colleges that award a bachelor’s degree in English in the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard data. Some colleges offer the field as a minor or under another name; check each college’s catalog.
How are these colleges rated?
Every college is rated from the U.S. Department of Education’s data: Academic Excellence (graduation, retention, preparation and teaching) and Value (what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and student debt). The major does not affect the grades. See the methodology.
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